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Mom On Purpose with Natalie Bacon is a podcast that provides wellness tools to help you become your best self as a high achieving mom. You'll hear topics on motherhood, marriage, parenting, mindset, anxiety, worry, mom guilt, mom rage, perfectionism, comparison trap, confidence, time management, work life balance, goal setting, fulfillment, and more. Have a question that you want answered? Call the Podcast Hotline here: 8-333-ASKNAT (833-327-5628). Visit momonpurpose.com for more resources o ...
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Try This Podcast is a podcast where every week we invite on a comedian and we do the podcast that they have always wanted to do. Most podcasts are completely improvised with a loose format. Every podcast will have a new title and will feel like a single episode plucked right from that podcast's library with special segments, references to previous episodes, and recurring characters.
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Who would play at your dream festival? Shaun Keaveny's got a lifetime of festival moments (well, the ones he can remember) to draw on as each episode he guides a music-loving guest to share their 5 favourite acts to see on stage in a field somewhere. From the first band waking up your senses to that emotional sunset slot and the all-important headliner. Other fantasy festival essentials will be covered too, from choice snacks to tent skills (ha! Celebrities pitching their own tents? No chanc ...
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You know that feeling when everyone around you seems tense or irritated, and you're just trying to keep the peace? You can feel the energy shift — someone's short, someone's frustrated, and suddenly it's on you to hold it all together. You're reading the room, managing the emotions, trying to make sure no one's upset. But what if that's exactly wha…
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As moms, we're quick to notice how our kids are feeling — but when it comes to our own emotions, most of us are completely disconnected. While you may not think it matters, the opposite is true: not paying attention to your feelings is costing you big time in your relationships (marriage and parenting) as well as professionally. In this episode, I'…
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Motherhood doesn't have to feel like constant stress, guilt, or disconnection. In this final episode of the From Pressure To Presence series, I'm pulling back the curtain on how I personally manage stress, anxiety, and overwhelm as a mom of three. I'll share 7 powerful tools I use daily to calm my mind, regulate my emotions, and feel more present a…
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As high-achieving moms, we're wired to measure success by productivity — the clean kitchen, the checked-off to-do list, the perfectly packed lunches. But here's the truth: your kids don't feel your love through how much you get done. They feel it through your presence. In this episode of the From Pressure to Presence series, I'll show you why chasi…
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Motherhood isn't hard just because of the to-do list — it's hard because of the way your brain is wired. In this episode, I'll explain why your brain's survival mode creates worry, guilt, comparison, and overwhelm, and how that leads to constant friction at home. The good news? Nothing is wrong with you. Once you understand this, you can begin to t…
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How you respond to tantrums changes everything. You'll have a better experience in the moment, but you'll also increase connection with your kids. In this episode, I'm sharing my real-life moments navigating tantrums as a mom of three, why yelling and snapping make things worse, and what shifts when you learn to manage your own mind first. If you'r…
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Seeing your child struggle can feel heartbreaking—especially when it's a challenge you wish they didn't have. The natural instinct is to worry about their future or jump in and try to fix things. But while those reactions come from love, they often create distance, pressure, and disempowerment instead of connection. In this episode, I share why wor…
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Do you ever end your day feeling spread thin, exhausted, and still wondering… did I do enough? In this episode, I uncover the hidden problems and daily symptoms that show up when you don't mom like it's your job—like overwhelm, reactivity, and mom guilt. Then I'll show you the solution: learning to approach motherhood with the same intention and le…
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If you try your best to have a solid morning routine but it often ends in frustration, being late, yelling at your kids, then a side of mom-guilt added in there, this episode is for you. I'm sharing eight key ways you can improve your morning routine from a time management, mindset, and parenting perspective so that you can show up as the mom you w…
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Back-to-school transitions can be emotional — for both kids and moms. As a certified life coach for high-achieving moms (and a mom sending my own son to school this year), I know how important it is to handle drop-offs with confidence, connection, and love. In this episode of Mom On Purpose With Natalie Bacon, you'll learn 10 short, powerful back-t…
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Worrying can feel like a full-time job in motherhood. From milestones and meltdowns to friendships and the future—you might find yourself constantly thinking, planning, and trying to "solve" problems that haven't even happened yet. In this episode, I'm diving into what worrying actually looks like in modern motherhood. I'm sharing real-life example…
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You're doing so much—constantly moving, managing, showing up—and yet, at the end of the day, it still doesn't feel like enough. You feel behind. Here's why: You're using a to-do list. To-do lists seem helpful, but they actually keep you stuck in never-enough energy. Your brain can't visualize how long each task will take, so the list always feels u…
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Back-to-school season isn't just about supply lists and new routines—it's an emotional transition for both you and your child. In this episode, I'm diving into why these transitions feel so hard (even when they're "good") and how to support your child emotionally and academically—without spiraling into guilt, frustration, or self-doubt. You'll lear…
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You've checked all the boxes—healthy kids, good marriage, stable home, a life that looks exactly like what you once hoped for… so why do you still feel off? In this episode, I'm diving into one of the most common struggles I hear from high-achieving moms: the disconnect between how life looks and how it feels. I'll share exactly why this happens (h…
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Have you ever felt like you've spent years supporting your husband, raising kids, running the home—and now that there's finally space for you—you feel stuck? In this episode, I'm answering a caller who shared that her husband has had huge career success (bonuses, boards, recognition), while she's been the backbone of the family. Now that her kids a…
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Feel like you're constantly annoyed with your husband over the small stuff? In this episode, I'm talking about low-grade annoyances in marriage—what causes them, why they matter more than you think, and how to shift from frustration to connection without nagging or trying to change him. You'll learn: ✔️ Why your husband isn't supposed to act like y…
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Can you be a high-achieving mom and embrace slow, present motherhood? Or do you have to choose? I'm diving deep into the tension many of us feel—the push to do more, achieve more, and grow… alongside the desire to slow down, soak in the little moments, and actually enjoy motherhood. I discuss the symptoms that show up when you're stuck in overdrive…
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If you're going through the motions with your husband—handling logistics, raising kids, getting through the day—but feeling emotionally disconnected, this episode will hit home. So many high-achieving moms find themselves stuck in a "roommate" dynamic in marriage. You're not fighting, but you're not close. You love each other, but you've stopped fe…
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There's a powerful dynamic playing out in so many homes that quietly shapes how we show up as moms, partners, and women. It's a pattern of falling into emotional roles—like the villain, the victim, or the hero—especially in parenting, marriage, and family relationships. Maybe you're always rescuing your kids from discomfort. Or maybe you're carryin…
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Have you ever stayed up all night worrying about your kids? Checked their location nonstop? Sent one too many "just checking" texts? You're not alone — and this episode is for you. I'm sharing a real story from one of my private coaching clients whose 17-year-old son told her, "I wish you weren't such an anxious mom." I unpack what's really happeni…
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